FT/PT - Hygienist - Lincoln Park, MI
Name of Organization: Kids First Dentistry
Type of Opportunity: Hygienist
City, State: Lincoln Park, MI
Country: United States
Hours: Full-Time, Part-Time
Compensation: $38-46.0
Description of Opportunity: We are looking for a upbeat and friendly Dental Hygienist to join our fast-paced, busy, pediatric office. Must be comfortable and enjoy working with young children and those with special needs. We are searching for Part-time or Full-time.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
- Sterilize dental instruments properly
- Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
- Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
- Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
- Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
- Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
- Take X-rays or dental impressions
- Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
- Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
- Monitor supplies
Name of Contact: Kim Willetts
Email: Kwilletts40@aol.com
Phone: 313-386-0570
Website: everykidsmilesdental.com